Finding out you’re pregnant can be a joy or a nightmare, depending on your situation. If you’re pregnant by accident, or your partner is, what next? In this section, you can find out what your options are and learn what happens to the body during pregnancy.
Fertility is a word to describe whether someone is capable of making a child. For a woman this refers to the health of your eggs and ability to get and stay pregnant.
It is very important that during pregnancy, women stay healthy and protected, to guard against infections that might affect the pregnancy and cause further complications.
A sperm fertilises an egg and about 40 weeks later, it's developed into a fully-grown baby, ready to be born. But in the meantime, what exactly is going on inside the womb?